App icon for MTG Life Counter: Lotus
MTG Life Counter: Lotus Track life and commander damage for up to 10 players
Launch

Ardoz, Cobbler of War
Price tag $2.28

Legendary CreatureGoblin Shaman

How it feels to play against

Fair Game Interactive and enjoyable to play against.

Popularity

Niche Pick Less common, brings surprise factor.

Ranking

#2848 Current Rank
#2781 Last Month

Videos

Commander gameplay videos featuring Ardoz, Cobbler of War.

New Cards

Fresh cards from recent sets that players are experimenting with in Ardoz, Cobbler of War decks.

Full Bore Full Bore
+7% Synergy $0.07
Plasma Bolt Plasma Bolt
+7% Synergy $0.11
Tannuk, Steadfast Second Tannuk, Steadfast Second
+5% Synergy $5.46
Kavaron, Memorial World Kavaron, Memorial World
+5% Synergy $1.41
Devastating Onslaught Devastating Onslaught
+4% Synergy $3.86

High Synergy Cards

Cards that work exceptionally well with Ardoz, Cobbler of War's abilities and overall game plan.

Squee, Dubious Monarch Squee, Dubious Monarch
+63% Synergy $0.32
Legion Warboss Legion Warboss
+59% Synergy $0.32
Gut, True Soul Zealot Gut, True Soul Zealot
+52% Synergy $0.13
Ogre Battledriver Ogre Battledriver
+47% Synergy $0.27
Loyal Apprentice Loyal Apprentice
+45% Synergy $0.27
Enduring Courage Enduring Courage
+44% Synergy $2.61
Legion Loyalist Legion Loyalist
+44% Synergy $4.19
Krenko, Mob Boss Krenko, Mob Boss
+39% Synergy $0.83
Siege-Gang Lieutenant Siege-Gang Lieutenant
+39% Synergy $2.23
Battle Cry Goblin Battle Cry Goblin
+39% Synergy $0.24

Top Cards

The most popular and reliable cards that form the backbone of successful Ardoz, Cobbler of War decks.

Howlsquad Heavy Howlsquad Heavy
+37% Synergy $0.79
Goblin Rabblemaster Goblin Rabblemaster
+35% Synergy $0.74
Goblin Chieftain Goblin Chieftain
+34% Synergy $4.38
Skullclamp Skullclamp
+31% Synergy $4.78
Goblin Warchief Goblin Warchief
+25% Synergy $0.64
Krenko, Tin Street Kingpin Krenko, Tin Street Kingpin
+23% Synergy $2.21
Skirk Prospector Skirk Prospector
+21% Synergy $0.16
Impact Tremors Impact Tremors
+20% Synergy $1.76
Lightning Bolt Lightning Bolt
+3% Synergy $1.06
Chaos Warp Chaos Warp
-9% Synergy $0.54

Game Changers

Powerful cards that can single-handedly turn the tide of a game when resolved.

Gamble Gamble
-15% Synergy $10.53
Deflecting Swat Deflecting Swat
-18% Synergy $50.96
Jeska's Will Jeska's Will
-19% Synergy $25.32

Creatures

Essential creatures that complement Ardoz, Cobbler of War's strategy through synergy, utility, or raw power.

Fleeting Effigy Fleeting Effigy
+34% Synergy $0.08
Ball Lightning Ball Lightning
+32% Synergy $0.38
Stadium Headliner Stadium Headliner
+30% Synergy $0.30
Goblin Bushwhacker Goblin Bushwhacker
+28% Synergy $0.90
Phoenix Chick Phoenix Chick
+27% Synergy $0.18
Pashalik Mons Pashalik Mons
+26% Synergy $1.08
Spark Elemental Spark Elemental
+26% Synergy $0.28
General Kreat, the Boltbringer General Kreat, the Boltbringer
+25% Synergy $6.97
Rundvelt Hordemaster Rundvelt Hordemaster
+25% Synergy $1.36
Goro-Goro, Disciple of Ryusei Goro-Goro, Disciple of Ryusei
+25% Synergy $0.84
Reinforced Ronin Reinforced Ronin
+25% Synergy $0.16
Goblin Traprunner Goblin Traprunner
+25% Synergy $0.18
Hellrider Hellrider
+24% Synergy $0.96
Goblin Guide Goblin Guide
+23% Synergy $1.10
Reckless Lackey Reckless Lackey
+21% Synergy $0.11
Hellspark Elemental Hellspark Elemental
+21% Synergy $0.15
Siege-Gang Commander Siege-Gang Commander
+20% Synergy $0.15
Bomat Courier Bomat Courier
+20% Synergy $0.14
Tilonalli's Summoner Tilonalli's Summoner
+20% Synergy $0.39
Devilish Valet Devilish Valet
+19% Synergy $0.27
Fanatical Firebrand Fanatical Firebrand
+19% Synergy $0.03
Hanweir Garrison Hanweir Garrison
+18% Synergy $0.76
Tersa Lightshatter Tersa Lightshatter
+18% Synergy $1.00
Relic Robber Relic Robber
+18% Synergy $0.11
Monastery Swiftspear Monastery Swiftspear
+18% Synergy $0.20
Muxus, Goblin Grandee Muxus, Goblin Grandee
+17% Synergy $5.63
Goblin King Goblin King
+16% Synergy $14.63
Dropkick Bomber Dropkick Bomber
+16% Synergy $2.00
Goblin Piledriver Goblin Piledriver
+15% Synergy $1.10
Laelia, the Blade Reforged Laelia, the Blade Reforged
+15% Synergy $0.41
Kiki-Jiki, Mirror Breaker Kiki-Jiki, Mirror Breaker
+14% Synergy $10.26
Urabrask the Hidden Urabrask the Hidden
+14% Synergy $3.73
Kari Zev, Skyship Raider Kari Zev, Skyship Raider
+14% Synergy $0.10
Beetleback Chief Beetleback Chief
+13% Synergy $0.18
Calamity, Galloping Inferno Calamity, Galloping Inferno
+13% Synergy $0.17
Clockwork Percussionist Clockwork Percussionist
+13% Synergy $0.13
Earthshaker Khenra Earthshaker Khenra
+13% Synergy $0.20
Hobgoblin Bandit Lord Hobgoblin Bandit Lord
+12% Synergy $2.41
Anger Anger
+11% Synergy $1.79
Goblin Trashmaster Goblin Trashmaster
+10% Synergy $4.83
Grenzo, Havoc Raiser Grenzo, Havoc Raiser
+10% Synergy $0.22
Warren Instigator Warren Instigator
+9% Synergy $10.51
Goblin Matron Goblin Matron
+8% Synergy $0.29
Conspicuous Snoop Conspicuous Snoop
+8% Synergy $2.15
Searslicer Goblin Searslicer Goblin
+8% Synergy $0.49
Purphoros, God of the Forge Purphoros, God of the Forge
+6% Synergy $21.91
Goblin Ringleader Goblin Ringleader
+6% Synergy $0.46
Goblin Chirurgeon Goblin Chirurgeon
+5% Synergy $0.69
Goblin Recruiter Goblin Recruiter
+4% Synergy $6.60
Torbran, Thane of Red Fell Torbran, Thane of Red Fell
-3% Synergy $2.71

Instants

Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping Ardoz, Cobbler of War safe.

Force of Rage Force of Rage
+25% Synergy $0.21
Battle Hymn Battle Hymn
+24% Synergy $1.37
You See a Pair of Goblins You See a Pair of Goblins
+11% Synergy $0.25
Fireblast Fireblast
+11% Synergy $0.27
Goblin Surprise Goblin Surprise
+10% Synergy $0.06
Brightstone Ritual Brightstone Ritual
+8% Synergy $1.08
Ghostfire Slice Ghostfire Slice
+6% Synergy $0.13
Transforming Flourish Transforming Flourish
+6% Synergy $0.20
Skullcrack Skullcrack
+5% Synergy $0.19
Searing Blaze Searing Blaze
+5% Synergy $0.71
Incinerate Incinerate
+5% Synergy $0.34
Tarfire Tarfire
+5% Synergy $0.37
Kazuul's Fury Kazuul's Cliffs Kazuul's Fury
+4% Synergy $0.48
Pyrokinesis Pyrokinesis
+4% Synergy $1.78
Opera Love Song Opera Love Song
+4% Synergy $0.16
Haste Magic Haste Magic
+3% Synergy $0.09
Lightning Strike Lightning Strike
+2% Synergy $0.09
Fling Fling
+2% Synergy $0.06
Wild Magic Surge Wild Magic Surge
-1% Synergy $1.01
Seething Song Seething Song
-2% Synergy $5.84
Desperate Ritual Desperate Ritual
-2% Synergy $2.59
Great Train Heist Great Train Heist
-2% Synergy $1.68
Shock Shock
-2% Synergy $0.72
Valakut Awakening Valakut Stoneforge Valakut Awakening
-4% Synergy $11.43
Untimely Malfunction Untimely Malfunction
-7% Synergy $5.17
Tibalt's Trickery Tibalt's Trickery
-10% Synergy $8.48
Demand Answers Demand Answers
-10% Synergy $0.32
Abrade Abrade
-11% Synergy $0.10
Red Elemental Blast Red Elemental Blast
-12% Synergy $8.88
Big Score Big Score
-13% Synergy $0.69
Unexpected Windfall Unexpected Windfall
-13% Synergy $1.00
Thrill of Possibility Thrill of Possibility
-14% Synergy $0.08

Sorceries

Important sorcery spells that advance Ardoz, Cobbler of War's game plan and control the board.

Hordeling Outburst Hordeling Outburst
+15% Synergy $0.26
Chain Lightning Chain Lightning
+14% Synergy $0.27
Tempt with Vengeance Tempt with Vengeance
+13% Synergy $0.45
Light Up the Stage Light Up the Stage
+12% Synergy $0.19
Reckless Impulse Reckless Impulse
+12% Synergy $0.43
Goblin Grenade Goblin Grenade
+12% Synergy $0.42
Goblin War Party Goblin War Party
+12% Synergy $0.17
Indulge // Excess Indulge // Excess
+12% Synergy $0.47
Krenko's Command Krenko's Command
+10% Synergy $0.16
Song of Totentanz Song of Totentanz
+9% Synergy $1.16
Dragon Fodder Dragon Fodder
+8% Synergy $0.10
Wrenn's Resolve Wrenn's Resolve
+8% Synergy $1.25
Purphoros's Intervention Purphoros's Intervention
+8% Synergy $0.23
Goblin Rally Goblin Rally
+7% Synergy $0.26
Skewer the Critics Skewer the Critics
+7% Synergy $0.13
Rift Bolt Rift Bolt
+7% Synergy $0.11
Hate Mirage Hate Mirage
+7% Synergy $0.15
Goblin Offensive Goblin Offensive
+6% Synergy $4.37
Kindred Charge Kindred Charge
+5% Synergy $4.49
Empty the Warrens Empty the Warrens
+4% Synergy $0.15
Glimpse the Impossible Glimpse the Impossible
+3% Synergy $0.20
Burn Down the House Burn Down the House
+3% Synergy $0.39
Suplex Suplex
+2% Synergy $0.14
Flame Slash Flame Slash
+2% Synergy $0.21
Snort Snort
+2% Synergy $0.23
Sundering Eruption Volcanic Fissure Sundering Eruption
+1% Synergy $0.99
Goblin War Strike Goblin War Strike
+1% Synergy $1.09
Molten Duplication Molten Duplication
+1% Synergy $16.53
Wheel of Fortune Wheel of Fortune
0% Synergy $1482.44
Boltwave Boltwave
0% Synergy $1.96
Mizzium Mortars Mizzium Mortars
-1% Synergy $0.53
Relentless Assault Relentless Assault
-1% Synergy $3.56
Twinflame Twinflame
-1% Synergy $5.70
Chain Reaction Chain Reaction
-2% Synergy $0.24
Grab the Prize Grab the Prize
-2% Synergy $0.20
Reforge the Soul Reforge the Soul
-2% Synergy $2.67
Tormenting Voice Tormenting Voice
-3% Synergy $0.04
Fiery Confluence Fiery Confluence
-3% Synergy $0.32
Shatterskull Smashing Shatterskull, the Hammer Pass Shatterskull Smashing
-3% Synergy $7.52
Wheel of Misfortune Wheel of Misfortune
-4% Synergy $4.72
Mana Geyser Mana Geyser
-8% Synergy $1.99
Vandalblast Vandalblast
-13% Synergy $3.61
Blasphemous Act Blasphemous Act
-14% Synergy $1.88
Faithless Looting Faithless Looting
-17% Synergy $0.27

Utility Artifacts

Versatile artifacts that provide ongoing value, card selection, or strategic advantages.

Urabrask's Forge Urabrask's Forge
+32% Synergy $1.93
Hammer of Purphoros Hammer of Purphoros
+18% Synergy $0.29
Hazoret's Monument Hazoret's Monument
+12% Synergy $1.64
Captain's Claws Captain's Claws
+8% Synergy $0.30
Thrumming Hivepool Thrumming Hivepool
+7% Synergy $1.93
Cori-Steel Cutter Cori-Steel Cutter
+5% Synergy $5.06
Infantry Shield Infantry Shield
+5% Synergy $4.17
Horn of the Mark Horn of the Mark
+5% Synergy $0.32
Vanquisher's Banner Vanquisher's Banner
+4% Synergy $3.46
Pyre of Heroes Pyre of Heroes
+4% Synergy $0.71
Dolmen Gate Dolmen Gate
+3% Synergy $24.82
Panharmonicon Panharmonicon
+2% Synergy $5.39
Embercleave Embercleave
+2% Synergy $8.62
Sword of the Animist Sword of the Animist
0% Synergy $5.28
Endless Atlas Endless Atlas
0% Synergy $1.91
Herald's Horn Herald's Horn
0% Synergy $3.34
Helm of the Host Helm of the Host
-1% Synergy $12.44
Ruby Medallion Ruby Medallion
-15% Synergy $7.55
The Fire Crystal The Fire Crystal
-16% Synergy $4.81
Lightning Greaves Lightning Greaves
-20% Synergy $4.54
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
-25% Synergy $1.32

Enchantments

Powerful enchantments that support Ardoz, Cobbler of War's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.

In the Web of War In the Web of War
+31% Synergy $0.75
Brazen Cannonade Brazen Cannonade
+28% Synergy $0.86
Goblin Bombardment Goblin Bombardment
+21% Synergy $2.82
Rising of the Day Rising of the Day
+19% Synergy $0.44
Goblin War Drums Goblin War Drums
+17% Synergy $0.98
Goblin Assault Goblin Assault
+16% Synergy $0.67
Daring Piracy Daring Piracy
+16% Synergy $0.33
Flameshadow Conjuring Flameshadow Conjuring
+13% Synergy $3.70
Fable of the Mirror-Breaker Reflection of Kiki-Jiki Fable of the Mirror-Breaker
+12% Synergy $6.64
Quest for the Goblin Lord Quest for the Goblin Lord
+12% Synergy $1.56
Rite of the Raging Storm Rite of the Raging Storm
+12% Synergy $0.24
Warstorm Surge Warstorm Surge
+11% Synergy $4.29
Molten Echoes Molten Echoes
+11% Synergy $6.15
Fervor Fervor
+10% Synergy $3.23
Kumano Faces Kakkazan Etching of Kumano Kumano Faces Kakkazan
+10% Synergy $0.16
Roar of Resistance Roar of Resistance
+10% Synergy $1.24
Mechanized Warfare Mechanized Warfare
+9% Synergy $0.47
Outpost Siege Outpost Siege
+8% Synergy $0.26
Shared Animosity Shared Animosity
+7% Synergy $0.74
Mass Hysteria Mass Hysteria
+7% Synergy $1.75
Goblinslide Goblinslide
+7% Synergy $0.19
Elemental Mastery Elemental Mastery
+7% Synergy $0.50
Goblin Warrens Goblin Warrens
+6% Synergy $1.10
Ferocity of the Wilds Ferocity of the Wilds
+6% Synergy $0.12
War Effort War Effort
+6% Synergy $0.06
Kickoff Celebrations Kickoff Celebrations
+5% Synergy $0.04
Gratuitous Violence Gratuitous Violence
+4% Synergy $0.72
Bitter Reunion Bitter Reunion
+4% Synergy $0.63
Goblin Oriflamme Goblin Oriflamme
+4% Synergy $0.28
Determined Iteration Determined Iteration
+4% Synergy $11.22
Echoing Assault Echoing Assault
+4% Synergy $0.91
Connecting the Dots Connecting the Dots
+4% Synergy $0.12
Count on Luck Count on Luck
+3% Synergy $0.36
Visions of Phyrexia Visions of Phyrexia
+3% Synergy $0.21
Charred Foyer // Warped Space Charred Foyer // Warped Space
+2% Synergy $1.64
Roiling Vortex Roiling Vortex
-1% Synergy $1.19
Aggravated Assault Aggravated Assault
-2% Synergy $19.45
Sulfuric Vortex Sulfuric Vortex
-3% Synergy $0.95
Blood Moon Blood Moon
-8% Synergy $6.83
Fiery Emancipation Fiery Emancipation
-10% Synergy $9.69
City on Fire City on Fire
-10% Synergy $7.28

Planeswalkers

Planeswalkers that work alongside Ardoz, Cobbler of War to provide ongoing value and board presence.

Chandra, Acolyte of Flame Chandra, Acolyte of Flame
+24% Synergy $0.62
Chandra, Flamecaller Chandra, Flamecaller
+6% Synergy $0.45
Chandra, Torch of Defiance Chandra, Torch of Defiance
-2% Synergy $4.06

Utility Lands

Non-basic lands that offer additional utility beyond just mana production.

Castle Embereth Castle Embereth
+34% Synergy $0.31
Den of the Bugbear Den of the Bugbear
+32% Synergy $1.25
Sokenzan, Crucible of Defiance Sokenzan, Crucible of Defiance
+26% Synergy $1.14
Goblin Burrows Goblin Burrows
+23% Synergy $0.66
Hanweir Battlements Hanweir Battlements
+18% Synergy $1.38
Arena of Glory Arena of Glory
+14% Synergy $9.63
Three Tree City Three Tree City
+13% Synergy $20.05
Ramunap Ruins Ramunap Ruins
+13% Synergy $0.23
Barbarian Ring Barbarian Ring
+12% Synergy $0.10
War Room War Room
+9% Synergy $2.90
Shinka, the Bloodsoaked Keep Shinka, the Bloodsoaked Keep
+8% Synergy $12.75
Flamekin Village Flamekin Village
+6% Synergy $2.04
Kher Keep Kher Keep
+5% Synergy $0.21
Terrain Generator Terrain Generator
+3% Synergy $2.98
Dwarven Mine Dwarven Mine
+2% Synergy $0.21
Lindblum, Industrial Regency Lindblum, Industrial Regency
+2% Synergy $1.73
Scavenger Grounds Scavenger Grounds
+1% Synergy $0.40
Smoldering Crater Smoldering Crater
+1% Synergy $0.12
Desert of the Fervent Desert of the Fervent
+1% Synergy $0.14
Mines of Moria Mines of Moria
-2% Synergy $1.01
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
-3% Synergy $35.87
Spinerock Knoll Spinerock Knoll
-4% Synergy $0.48
Command Beacon Command Beacon
-5% Synergy $5.97
Great Furnace Great Furnace
-6% Synergy $2.91
Forgotten Cave Forgotten Cave
-7% Synergy $0.18
Buried Ruin Buried Ruin
-7% Synergy $0.34
Valakut, the Molten Pinnacle Valakut, the Molten Pinnacle
-9% Synergy $15.66
Rogue's Passage Rogue's Passage
-11% Synergy $0.33

Mana Artifacts

Artifacts focused on mana acceleration and color fixing for consistent gameplay.

Heraldic Banner Heraldic Banner
+21% Synergy $0.23
Gauntlet of Power Gauntlet of Power
+5% Synergy $4.21
Caged Sun Caged Sun
+1% Synergy $3.60
Extraplanar Lens Extraplanar Lens
0% Synergy $8.02
Springleaf Drum Springleaf Drum
-2% Synergy $0.60
Throne of Eldraine Throne of Eldraine
-3% Synergy $20.31
Glittering Stockpile Glittering Stockpile
-3% Synergy $0.34
Commander's Sphere Commander's Sphere
-3% Synergy $0.17
Fellwar Stone Fellwar Stone
-7% Synergy $1.38
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
-8% Synergy $0.51
Fire Diamond Fire Diamond
-9% Synergy $0.26
Cursed Mirror Cursed Mirror
-9% Synergy $1.30
Liquimetal Torque Liquimetal Torque
-10% Synergy $1.83
Mind Stone Mind Stone
-18% Synergy $0.21
Sol Ring Sol Ring
-24% Synergy $1.39

Lands

The mana base foundation for Ardoz, Cobbler of War decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.

Scalding Tarn Scalding Tarn
+6% Synergy $23.48
Arid Mesa Arid Mesa
+5% Synergy $25.94
Kazuul's Fury Kazuul's Cliffs Kazuul's Fury
+4% Synergy $0.48
Wooded Foothills Wooded Foothills
+4% Synergy $13.20
Bloodstained Mire Bloodstained Mire
+4% Synergy $13.48
Snow-Covered Mountain Snow-Covered Mountain
+3% Synergy $0.51
Sundering Eruption Volcanic Fissure Sundering Eruption
+1% Synergy $0.99
Path of Ancestry Path of Ancestry
0% Synergy $0.15
Cavern of Souls Cavern of Souls
-2% Synergy $35.28
Shatterskull Smashing Shatterskull, the Hammer Pass Shatterskull Smashing
-3% Synergy $7.52
Mountain Mountain
-4% Synergy $0.06
Valakut Awakening Valakut Stoneforge Valakut Awakening
-4% Synergy $11.43
Myriad Landscape Myriad Landscape
-7% Synergy $0.21

Similar Commanders

The following Commanders share a similar playing style, strategy, or theme like Ardoz, Cobbler of War.